COMEDY: Seattle comedian Hari Kondabolu speaks truth to power with confrontational and personal material, along the same lines as his comedic heroes Lenny Bruce and Richard Pryor, according to the Seattle Times. KayDee Kersten, Chris Garcia, and Dhaya Lakshminarayanan also perform.
6, 8, and 10 p.m. // The Purple Onion (140 Columbus Ave) // $20-40, buy tickets
FILM: Tonight's Film in the Park presents the famous On the Waterfront, in which Marlon Brando "coulda been a contender." Bring snacks, blankets, and cushions!
8 p.m. // Union Square (Geary, between Powell and Stockton) // $3-6, suggested donation
BENEFIT: The closing show for The Cresting Wave: The San Francisco Underground Comix Experience, a group exhibition featuring San Francisco's underground comix artists from the '60 through the '80s, will coincide with a benefit for local cartooning legend S. Clay Wilson, who faces a long recovery from serious injuries surrounding a mysterious incident last year. There will be a performance by The Dave Walker Band, refreshments, a raffle, and a silent auction.
6 to 8 p.m. // Electric Works (130 8th St) // free